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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What planet are they trying to terraform?
2. Where is the snowball aimed for?
3. What was discovered in the same orbit as Shola's rings?
4. What does Hutch come face to face with the next morning on her own?
5. How long has Melanie been in orbit around Quraqua?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is the end result of Maggie's push to recover the two chases at all costs?
2. Why had the excavation of the Lower Temple been so important?
3. What information does David Emory convey via downlink hologram?
4. What issues make it harder than anticipated to recover the printing press from the Lower Temple.
5. What events conspire against Hutch, slowing down her return to the surface one last time?
6. When Richard asks Caseway to delay the schedule for terraforming Quraqua, what does Caseway admit that horrifies Richard?
7. What is the purpose behind Harvey Sill wanting to drop one of the snowballs into the Southern Sea known as the Yakata while the scientists are still working in the Lower Temple?
8. What issue does Richard want Hutch's help with, and why did he want Hutch to transmit it?
9. What are Richard and the remainder of the crew searching for, and what do they find instead of even greater value?
10. Why does Hutch bother to call the Kosmik and warn them that they might have a problem?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What is the eventual outcome of the crew of the Wincklemann? How many members remain, and what positions do they hold afterward? What is attempted by Meg Campbell aboard the Pasquarella? What is the outcome? What conclusions are reached about the Monument Makers? What suggestion made by Hutch is found to be correct and why? What discovery supports her conclusions?
Essay Topic 2
What is the one incident associated with Project Hope that was negative and unnecessary? Why did it occur? Who was responsible directly for this incident? What were the motives that led to it and why were none ever brought to justice as a result of it? What charges could have and should have been laid under ordinary circumstances and against whom?
Essay Topic 3
What is the purpose of the Oz cities? What is unusual about their construction? Why are they uninhabited? Where is the first Oz found? Overall, can it be said that the Oz cities or constructions accomplished their purpose? Why or why not? Where was the last Oz created and why? Did it accomplish its purpose and if so, how?
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